Middlebury Industrial Park
Key Takeaway
Middlebury Industrial Park is classified as significant hazard in Vermont. It was completed in 1977 and is 49 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 66% in VT) |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
| NID ID | VT00304 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
BAT RE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Middlebury Industrial Park?
Middlebury Industrial Park is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Middlebury Industrial Park?
Middlebury Industrial Park is owned by BAT RE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Middlebury Industrial Park built?
Middlebury Industrial Park was completed in 1977, making it 49 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Middlebury Industrial Park?
Middlebury Industrial Park serves the following purposes: Other, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Middlebury Industrial Park?
Middlebury Industrial Park has a dam height of 25 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Middlebury Industrial Park last inspected?
Middlebury Industrial Park was last inspected on August 8, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.